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LOCAL CODES
Install and use appliance with care. Follow all local codes.
In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of
The
National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54
*.
*Available from:
American National Standards Institute, Inc.
1430 Broadway
New York, NY 10018
National Fire Protection Association, Inc.
Batterymarch Park
Quincy, MA 02269
State of Massachusetts:
The installation must be made
by a licensed plumber or gas fitter in the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts.
Sellers of unvented propane or natural gas-fired supplemen
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tal room appliances shall provide to each purchaser a copy
of 527 CMR 30 upon sale of the unit.
Vent-free gas products are prohibited for bedroom and bath
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room installation in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
OPTIONAL REMOTE CONTROL
ACCESSORIES
There are optional remote controls that can be purchased
separately for Remote-Ready Models Only:
• wall switch
• hand-held ON/OFF remote
See
Accessories
, page 23.
UNPACKING
CAUTION: Do not remove the data plates
from the grate assembly. The data plates con
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tain important warranty and safety information.
1. Remove logs and appliance base assembly from carton(s).
2. Remove all protective packaging applied to logs and ap
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pliance for shipment.
3. Check appliance for any shipping damage. If appliance is
damaged call FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at 1-866-328-4537 for
replacement parts before returning to dealer.
PRODUCT FEATURES
OPERATION
This appliance is dual listed as a vented decorative gas ap
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pliance to ANSI Z21.60 for use indoors in wood burning fire
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places and as an outdoor decorative gas appliance to ANSI
Z21.97. When operated as an outdoor decorative gas appli
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ance, it must be installed outdoors in a site built wood wood
burning fireplace or a UL 127 listed wood burning fireplace
designed for outdoor use or in an unvented outdoor fireplace.
ELECTRONIC IGNITION SYSTEM
This appliance has an electronic ignitor to light appliance
fuel supply.
INSTALLATION
WARNING: A qualified service person must
install appliance. Follow all local codes.
NOTICE: State or local codes may only allow
operation of this appliance in a vented con
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figuration. Check your state or local codes.
WARNING: Make sure the selector switch is
in the OFF position before installing appliance.
WARNING: Never install the appliance
• in a recreational vehicle
• where curtains, furniture, clothing or other flam
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mable objects are less than 36" from front, 42"
from top of appliance; for side clearances see
Figure 2, page 5
• in high traffic areas
• in windy or drafty areas
OUTDOOR ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
This appliance is considered to be installed outdoors if in
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stalled with shelter no more inclusive than:
1. With walls on all sides, but with no overhead cover;
2. Within a partial enclosure wich includes an overhead cover
and no more than two side walls. These side walls may be par
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allel, as in a breezeway or at right angles to each side; or
3. Within a partial enclosure which includes an overhead cover
and three side walls; as long as 30% or more of the horizontal
periphery of the enclosure is permanently open.
This appliance must be installed in an approved fireplace. When
installed indoors or either indoors or outdoors with optional ember
burner MFEB, the appliance must be installed in a wood burning
fireplace with the flue damper in the open position. This appliance
may only be installed in a fireplace with no flue when installed in an
approved outdoor fireplace. When installed in an outdoor fireplace
with no flue, optional ember burner MFEB may not be used.
CHECK GAS TYPE
Use the correct type of gas (natural or propane/LP). If your gas
supply is not the correct gas type, do not install appliance. Call
dealer where you bought appliance for proper type appliance.
WARNING: This appliance is equipped for
either natural gas or propane/LP gas but not
both. Gas type is indicated on the rating plate.
Field conversion is not permitted.
INSTALLATION AND CLEARANCES
WARNING: Maintain the minimum clear-
ances. If you can, provide greater clearances
from floor, ceiling and adjoining wall.
